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Birth
William Golding was born on September 19, 1911, and was born in Newquay New England -
Childhood
William Golding attended Marlborough Grammar school. As a frustrated child he found bullying and even in his adult hood said his kid self was a brat. -
Married
Willian golding had been engaged to Molly Evans whom his parents liked but ended up breaking the engagement and married Ann Brokefeild. -
Military
William Golding joined the military in 1940 he joined the Royal Navy and served on a battleship that involved sinking a German ship the Bismarck, and also participated in directing ships and planes on D-Day. -
Children
William Golding had two kids first born was born on September 13 1940 and he was named David and his daughter was born on July 16 1945 named Judith. -
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies was based on William Golding's experience teaching boys and his time as a combatant in WWII inspired him to write one of his most famous pieces of literature. -
Interests
William Golding liked reading and writing as hbooy to do in his free time.1965 -
Achievements
William Golding has had many achievements such as The coveted Booker Prize in 1980 , and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1979. -
Nobel Prize
William Golding's amazing Literature Had even won him his biggest achievement: in 1983 he had won a Nobel prize for his literature. -
Death
William Golding passed away on the date of June 19, 1993, He had passed due to heart failure.